Anger
Anxiety and Worry
Fear
Body Signals
Moral Education Vocabulary
100

It is a sudden urge to do something without thinking carefully about the consequences first.

Impulse

100

_ tends to reside in our mind;

_ affects both body and mind.

Worry

Anxiety

100

An intense, persistent fear of a particular object or situation that can lead to avoidance.

A phobia

100

Which organ pumps blood faster when you feel frightened or excited?

The heart

100

A limit that shows what you are comfortable with and what you are not comfortable with. (8)

Boundary

200

The ability to manage emotional experiences and responses.

Emotional Regulation

200

It is when a person thinks about a situation, problem or decision excessively, often repeating the same thoughts without reaching a helpful conclusion.

Overthinking

200

Something perceived as potentially causing harm or danger.

A threat

200

Which part of the body may feel uncomfortable when you are nervous before a presentation?

The stomach

200

A stimulus—such as a sight, sound, smell, or thought—that sparks a sudden negative emotional reaction or recalls a past trauma. (7)

Trigger

300

The feeling that occurs when something prevents you from reaching a goal or getting what you want.

Frustration

300

This hormone is commonly released during the body's stress response.

Adrenaline/Cortisol

300

Fear of enclosed spaces

Claustrophobia

300

Hiding your true struggles, sadness, or anxiety behind a fake smile so that others think you are doing perfectly fine.

Masking

300

Taking responsibility for your actions and decisions. (14)

Accountability

400

What is the term for deliberately making someone angry?

Provocation

400

Breathing faster or deeper than the body needs, which can cause symptoms such as dizziness or tingling.

Hyperventilation

400

Fear of spiders

Arachnophobia

400

The body experiences an abrupt, overwhelming surge of intense fear or discomfort that peaks within minutes.

Panic attack

400

What is choosing to help others without expecting a reward called? (8)

Altruism

500

Behaviour intended to harm or threaten another person.

Aggression

500

It is the brain structure plays an important role in processing threats

Amygdala

500

Fear of public speaking

Glossophobia

500

Which part of the brain helps regulate responses and supports thoughtful decision-making when afraid?

Prefrontal cortex

500

A negative belief or unfair attitude towards a person or group because of a certain characteristic or condition.(6)

Stigma